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A creative response to austerity: thoughts from Denmark

Last week we hosted the second in our series of European regeneration webinars - an ...

Economic Development Good Local Economics

Bringing the village to the city

Q & A with Gilbert Rochecouste, the founder of Village Well, Australia’s first placemaking agency.

Built Environment Economic Development

It may be sustainable, but is it resilient?

The term 'sustainability' has become a tag added often unthinkingly to guarantee the validity of ...

Built Environment Economic Development

Book review: Designing Resilient Cities – A guide to good practice

In a world where turbulent economies, environmental and social change will increasingly be the norm, ...

Communities Economic Development Finance Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Learning to learn

The government, for better or worse, isn’t going to establish a national urban skills strategy ...

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Book review: How local resilience creates sustainable societies

Economic crisis seems to be never-ending and, in the meantime, things are changing. Sometimes silently, ...

Built Environment Communities Economic Development Good Local Economics Local Government Regeneration

Sustainability in austerity

In part two of our review of 2011 Julian Dobson reflects on a year when ...

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Green Deal needs to be fronted by people we trust

It’ll be up to us to get it sorted, home by home, business by business. ...

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Amid the autumn freeze, will transport get the economy moving?

While critics will say that this investment pales in comparison with what was already underway ...

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Taking the measurement of wellbeing

Ensuring the development industry takes account of its social and environmental impact will take a ...